December weather forecast
Enfield, ME

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a freezing cold month in Enfield, Maine, with an average temperature varying between 30°F (-1.1°C) and 19.8°F (-6.8°C).

Temperature

As December arrives, Enfield's weather displays a decrease in high-temperatures, transitioning from November's cold 41.7°F (5.4°C) to a freezing cold 30°F (-1.1°C). Nighttime temperatures in Enfield hover around an average low of 19.8°F (-6.8°C) in December.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 83%.

Rainfall

In December, in Enfield, the rain falls for 6.9 days. Throughout December, 1.06" (27mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Enfield, there are 105.2 rainfall days, and 12.4" (315mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In December, in Enfield, Maine, it is snowing for 9.6 days. Throughout December, 2.6" (66mm) of snow is accumulated. In Enfield, during the entire year, snow falls for 50.6 days and aggregates up to 15.59" (396mm) of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 8h and 48min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 3:53 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 4:01 pm EST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December in Enfield is 4.1h.

UV index

January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In December, an average UV index of 2 transforms into the following instructions:
While most can endure approximately an hour in the sun without burning, children always require protection from sunlight. The Sun's most intense and consequently most harmful UV radiation during midday hours should be decreased by minimizing exposure and seeking shade. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays. Remember to consider! The UV radiation from the Sun can be intensified nearly twice by the reflection of snow.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in Enfield?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during December are 30°F (-1.1°C) and 19.8°F (-6.8°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in December in Enfield?

In Enfield, the average relative humidity in December is 83%.

How many days does it rain in December in Enfield?

In December, the rain falls for 6.9 days. Throughout December, 1.06" (27mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Enfield in December?

In Enfield, Maine, in December, during 9.6 snowfall days, 2.6" (66mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Enfield?

December has the shortest days of the year in Enfield, with an average of 8h and 48min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Enfield have in December?

The average day length in December in Enfield, Maine, is 8h and 49min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Enfield?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 3:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 4:01 pm EST.

How many hours of sunshine does Enfield have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 4.1h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Enfield?

The months with the lowest UV index in Enfield are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

What is the UV index reading in December in Enfield?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Enfield, Maine, is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
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Average visibility

Average temperature in December
Enfield, ME

Average temperature in December - Enfield, ME
  • Average high temperature in December: 30°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (24.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 19.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (56.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (11.3°F).

Average pressure in December
Enfield, ME

Average pressure in December - Enfield, ME
  • Average pressure in December: 30"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are September and November (30.03"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

Average wind speed in December
Enfield, ME

Average wind speed in December - Enfield, ME
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.4mph).

Average humidity in December
Enfield, ME

Average humidity in December - Enfield, ME
  • Average humidity in December: 83%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (75%).

Average rainfall in December
Enfield, ME

Average rainfall in December - Enfield, ME
  • Average rainfall in December: 1.06"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (1.38").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are March, July and September (0.75").

Average rainfall days in December
Enfield, ME

Average rainfall days in December - Enfield, ME
  • Average rainfall days in December: 6.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (12.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.9 days).

Average snowfall in December
Enfield, ME

Average snowfall in December - Enfield, ME
  • Average snowfall in December: 2.6"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.43").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in December
Enfield, ME

Average snowfall days in December - Enfield, ME
  • Average snowfall days in December: 9.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (11 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Enfield, ME

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Enfield, ME
  • Average daylight in December: 8h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in December
Enfield, ME

Average sunshine days in December - Enfield, ME
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (14.8 days).

Average UV index in December
Enfield, ME

Average UV index in December - Enfield, ME
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Enfield, ME

Average cloud cover in December - Enfield, ME
  • Average cloud cover in December: 56

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 39).

Average visibility in December
Enfield, ME

Average visibility in December - Enfield, ME
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is February (4mi).

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